1967 Ferrari 330 vs. 2012 Renault Laguna

To start off, 2012 Renault Laguna is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Ferrari 330. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Ferrari 330 would be higher. At 3,966 cc (12 cylinders), 1967 Ferrari 330 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Ferrari 330 (296 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 178 more horse power than 2012 Renault Laguna. (118 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Ferrari 330 should accelerate faster than 2012 Renault Laguna. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Ferrari 330 weights approximately 65 kg more than 2012 Renault Laguna. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1967 Ferrari 330 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1967 Ferrari 330. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Renault Laguna, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1967 Ferrari 330 (390 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 120 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Renault Laguna. (270 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1967 Ferrari 330 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Renault Laguna.

Compare all specifications:

1967 Ferrari 330 2012 Renault Laguna
Make Ferrari Renault
Model 330 Laguna
Year Released 1967 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3966 cc 1870 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 296 HP 118 HP
Engine RPM 6600 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 390 Nm 270 Nm
Torque RPM 5000 RPM 2000 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 8.8:1 19.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Top Speed 245 km/hour 189 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1495 kg 1430 kg
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 4580 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2650 mm 2750 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 90 L 70 L


 

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